🌎 Indigenous Peoples in the Colombian Amazon 🌿 collectively steward around 62 million acres of land—where forest cover remains over 98% intact! 🌳 *That’s significantly higher than in non-Indigenous areas* 🇨🇴
🟢 Re:wild is helping to advance the legal recognition of more than 6 million acres of ancestral territories. 🌱 To date, we have helped to protect nearly 3.5 million acres of Amazon rainforest for the Yuri–Passe Indigenous People in Voluntary Isolation. 🐆 We’ve done this in addition to supporting over 40 Indigenous groups in securing their territories, a major step for both human rights and the health of our planet!
Since 2023, in partnership with amazonconservationteam and gaiaamazonas, Re:wild has been working in Colombia with the support of a powerful coalition of donors—including the tenurefacility, moorefound, andesamazonfund, bezosearthfund, and wcscolombia—to help secure Indigenous land rights. Through our longstanding partnerships, we work together to achieve share...
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